Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 4,840 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) is 4,840, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 5,109 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 827.79, in 1982.
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 217th of 218 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1,169 | — |
| 1973 | 1,005 | -14.0% |
| 1974 | 936.31 | -6.9% |
| 1975 | 1,031 | +10.1% |
| 1976 | 913.38 | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 892.09 | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 976.75 | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 913.06 | -6.5% |
| 1980 | 841.02 | -7.9% |
| 1981 | 872.61 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 827.79 | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 2,248 | +171.6% |
| 1984 | 2,294 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 2,341 | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 2,409 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 2,464 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 2,547 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 2,601 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 1,715 | -34.0% |
| 1991 | 2,637 | +53.7% |
| 1992 | 2,642 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 2,340 | -11.4% |
| 1994 | 2,870 | +22.7% |
| 1995 | 2,709 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 3,219 | +18.8% |
| 1997 | 3,376 | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 3,592 | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 3,627 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 3,598 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 3,657 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 3,685 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 3,744 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 3,933 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 4,068 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 4,224 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 4,429 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 4,655 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 4,669 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 4,820 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 4,855 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 4,926 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 4,824 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 4,784 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 4,849 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 5,106 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 5,109 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 5,003 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 5,040 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 4,958 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 4,701 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 4,652 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 4,621 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 4,840 | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 979.52 | 892.09 | 1,169 | 8 |
| 1980s | 1,945 | 827.79 | 2,601 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,873 | 1,715 | 3,627 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,066 | 3,598 | 4,669 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,932 | 4,784 | 5,109 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,754 | 4,621 | 4,958 | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.8247 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.6735 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 132,877 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8699 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 72,041 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.1886 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 64,146 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 27,509 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.6508 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 36,638 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 4,840 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The highest recorded value was 5,109 in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The lowest recorded value was 827.79 in 1982.
- How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 217th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release